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As I sit here on my 39th birthday, I must ponder where I’m at. Yes, it’s more common to do this when you to turn 40, but I’m feeling the vibe now. We all have been through a lot in … Continue reading →

Orignally posted by moi on Uptake August 16, 2010 One conjures up images of the snow capped mountains, running streams and a cool breeze when thinking of the Rocky Mountains. You’ll get all of these and more when you meander … Continue reading →

This up an coming brewery nestled in the heartland is quickly becoming nationally known! Expansion! Pennsylvania Press Release

Article was orignaly published on June 27, 2010 20:24 – By: Jeremybanas on UpTake. Texas is a big place. I know.. you are shocked. So would it be any surprise to find that their is a little town tucked away in … Continue reading →

Originally published in The Gazette By Jay Price RALEIGH, N.C. • The very soul of beer, the ingredient responsible for its wonderful bitterness, is now being grown in North Carolina. Hoping to build on the craft-brewing and localfood movements, N.C. State University … Continue reading →

Originally published by me on May 29, 2010 on UpTake.com. These days San Antonio, Texas is quite the vacation destination for many people. We’ve hosted both the men’s and Women’s NCAA Final Four; tear up the town each year with … Continue reading →

Ok. I’m officially going on record as saying that I am absolutely pissed at the changes to The Tap Exchange Alehouse and Grill here in San Antonio. Beer snob am I? Heck yeah! If you call having actual taste in … Continue reading →

Sierra Nevada hails out of Chico, California. What began with Home Brew supply store in 1976 for co-founder Ken Grossman, quickly turned into a successful brewery. In fact, “Ken and co-founder Paul Camusi cobbled a brewery together from dairy tanks, … Continue reading →

This one is and example of an An example of an American IPA , or India Pale Ale.  Color can range from pale golden to red and often are cloudy. The American IPA is typically big on hops and often … Continue reading →

This one is an example of an American Strong Ale. Typically, these tend to be nothing more than a very strong American Ale. Not really a specific style and often describe an American craft brew that has a much higher … Continue reading →